Spain. Peninsular War (1808-1814). Distribution
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Spain. Peninsular War (1808-1814). Distribution
Spain. Peninsular War (1808-1814). Distribution of patriotic rosettes to the people of Manresa. Painting
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Media ID 8282713
© Mary Evans/Iberfoto
Distribution Feminine Manresa Paintings Patriotic Peninsular Rosettes Masculine Persons Up Right
EDITORS COMMENTS
This evocative painting captures the spirit of resistance and unity during the Peninsular War (1808-1814) in Spain. The scene unfolds in the town of Manresa, where a group of women and men, dressed in vibrant, patriotic attire, gather to distribute rosettes to their fellow citizens. The women, with their feminine grace and determined expressions, hand out the symbolic tokens of resistance to the men, who proudly wear them as a sign of their commitment to the cause. The vertical composition of the painting emphasizes the heightened sense of urgency and importance of the moment, as the people of Manresa come together to defy the occupying French forces. The warm, earthy colors of the painting add to the sense of authenticity and depth, transporting the viewer back in time to this pivotal moment in Spanish history. The distribution of rosettes became a powerful symbol of the Peninsular War, representing the indomitable spirit of the Spanish people and their unwavering commitment to their homeland. This painting is a poignant reminder of the sacrifices and resilience that defined the Peninsular War and the enduring legacy of the patriotic rosette as a symbol of Spanish pride.
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